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Chemical sea lice treatments on salmon farms pose unknown consequences to the ecosystem

Posted by: Stan Proboszcz | September 01, 2010

Time for DFO to stand up and deliver

Posted by: David Lane | August 23, 2010

Government not making it easy for concerned citizens to weigh in on wild salmon issues

Posted by: Michelle Young | August 20, 2010

 

 


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IMMEDIATE ACTION!

DFO's proposed Pacific Aquaculture Regulations are now available for public review and comment on their website. Take action»

Submit your comments to the Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River. Take this opportunity to remind the Commissioner that you are counting on this process to take a serious look at the role of net-cage salmon farms in the decline of wild salmon.

Submit a comment to the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue (SAD) draft global aquaculture standards

Get the lowdown on organic aquaculture standards

Get farms out of the Wild Salmon Narrows now

Urge Grieg Seafood to transition to closed containment


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Media Release: Proposed Canadian Organic Aquaculture Standard Opposed by Over 40 North American Organizations

New report reaffirms that land-based closed containment technology for the BC aquaculture industry is both technically and economically feasible.

The Intertribal Treaty Organization (ITO) unanimously supports the removal of salmon farms for the protection of Fraser River Salmon and a transition to closed containment.

CAAR's submission into the re-regulation process of the finfish aquaculture industry in Canada is available here.

The facts and science around salmon farming are continually distorted by industry proponents. View our Fallacies & Facts sheet.

Study examines a large, natural infection of sea lice on juvenile Pacific salmon in the Gulf Islands area of British Columbia, Canada.


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